Mountains & hills · South West England
Stannon Tor
In or near Gidleigh.
Stannon Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 462 m.
Chris Andrews — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Dog-friendly
About
Stannon Tor is a mountain located in england south west. Elevation: 462 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: North Dartmoor SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Stannon Tor is a mountain located in South-West England. It is known for its rugged granite outcrops and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular for walking and hiking, attracting outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can expect a range of trails suitable for varying levels of experience.
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- Coordinates
- 50.6141, -3.9144
- County
- Devon
- District
- West Devon
- Parish
- Dartmoor Forest
- Postcode
- PL20 6SZ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock
Sources
- osm: n325970961 (ODbL)
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White Ridge
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📷 5Archaeological sites · South West England
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Merripit Hill
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Where to eat & stay near Stannon Tor
Places to stay
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Longhouse Barn, Dartmoor.
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Beardown Farm
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Dartmoor Expedition Centre
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Stannon Tor?
- Stannon Tor is in Devon, South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PL20 6SZ), in the parish of Dartmoor Forest.
- What is Stannon Tor?
- Stannon Tor — mountain in england south west. Elevation: 462 m.
- How do I get to Stannon Tor?
- Drivers can use postcode PL20 6SZ.
- Is Stannon Tor a protected site?
- Yes — Stannon Tor is part of the North Dartmoor SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Stannon Tor?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PL20 6SZ. It sits within the Torridge and Tavistock parliamentary constituency.